It is reported that large amounts of money _____ spent on the cross-sea bridge so far.
Don't ______ your dictionary when you do this exercise.
He always did well at school ______ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.
______ ,you can't lift the heavy box up.
______, he still found his way home.
Many people in the city ______ the mayor of having swallowed his word.